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foreshorten

英 [fɔː'ʃɔːt(ə)n]
  • vt. 透视缩短;节略;缩小深度而画;省略

英英释意


1. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements;
"The manuscript must be shortened"
2. shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth